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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 11:17 AM Original message |
Tensions with China? (five Chinese ships shadowed a U.S. Navy surveillance ship) |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nuke em! |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank God you are not the POTUS |
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David_NSU (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ha, we shouldve done more than spraying water |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Are you fucking crazy? Do you WANT a war with China? |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Nuke you |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Isn't the purpose of the USN to protect freedom of the seas? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. This is an unarmed, civilian manned ship |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
35. This was a USNS ship, it is not armed. |
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B Whale (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. What gives the USN the rights to protecting |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. WTF? |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. OK, so did the USN understand or not? The article says they |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. You should have seen the Fark thread on this... |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. These ships are civilian manned. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think China's and Russia's increased military visibility is trying to tell the USA something |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Russia is a paper tiger |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Paper tigers still have sharp claws. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. We once did the same in the Med |
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Dirk_H (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Chinas weapon is money |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Russia is not a paper tiger |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Janes took notice of the equipment used and aircraft destroyed |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The Russian army is stilled stuck in the Cold War |
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B Whale (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I think they're slightly more capable than you make out |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No they are not |
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B Whale (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 06:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I couldn't name any country other than the US |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Russian navy pollutes the oceans when deployed and their army pillaged and plundered its way |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. China testing Obama |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yes, but it sounds like the ships captain was smart enough to avoid an international incident. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. China testing the new president again? |
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enuegii (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. And Bush called the crew "heroes" |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You think Al Qaeda was watching and taking notes? |
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IrishBuckeye (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. In fairness, how should of the U.S. reacted? |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. Firehoses and Underwear??!!! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. What did Joe Biden say about an international test? |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Waht, the chinese don't like our balant spying on then. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Or working at sandia, los alamos, and the massive industrial |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. China is asserting its sphere of influence |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Don't they have a problem with Japan over sovereignty of a few rocks and shoals in that area? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. USNS Impeccable, interesting looking research vessel |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I bet there was a Chinese exercise in the area |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Hammer, meet nail head. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Officials: US ship in China spat was hunting subs (video ) |
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IrishBuckeye (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. China did the same thing to Bush back in April 2001 |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. They MOONED us????? I'm sure GW Bush got a kick out of it!!! |
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FudaFuda (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Just a distraction. Something to keep cable news busy on something besides the economy. |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Probably a Chinese repo sqaud |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. US Surges Half Of Its Pacific ( ballistic missile defense ) Aegis Fleet To Korean Coast |
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TaffyMoon (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why don't you Yanks |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
45. China's "aggressive maneuvers" OFF CHINA |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
47. Cheney and Rumsfeld worked for decades to recreate the Cold War . . . |
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